How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel (with Quick Steps)

Step 1 – Create the Dataset

  • In the following image, you can see the basic dataset of the Aging Analysis report.
  • We have Customer names, Invoice numbers, Date, and Amount.
  • We have inserted the columns Days Sales Outstanding and Status of Invoice.

Create Primary Outline

  • Create the categories of the invoice according to their day’s sales outstanding to dictate the condition.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel

  • Select the cells and go to the Formulas tab, then select Name Manager.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel

  • When the New Name dialog box appears, enter the name as LIMITS in the Name box.


Step 2 – Use Formulas for the Aging Analysis

  • To calculate days sales outstanding, use the following formula in cell F5:

=IF(TODAY()>D5,TODAY()-D5,0)

  • Press Enter.

Use Formulas for Aging Analysis

  • Dag the Fill handle icon down to fill the column.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel

  • To determine the status of the invoice, use the following formula in the cell F5:

=VLOOKUP(F5,LIMITS,2,TRUE)

  • Press Enter.

  • Drag the Fill handle icon down.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel


Step 3 – Create a Pivot Table for an Aging Analysis Summary

  • Select the dataset.
  • Go to the Insert tab and select PivotTable.

Create Pivot Table for Aging Analysis Summary

  • In the PivotTable from table or range dialog box, choose New Worksheet.
  • Click on OK.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel

  • In the PivotTable Fields window, drag Customer to the Rows area, Amount to the Values area, and Status of Invoice to the Columns area.

  • You will get the following pivot table.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel


Step 4 – Generate a Dynamic Aging Analysis Report

  • Select the dataset and go to the Insert tab.
  • Select the Clustered Column chart.

Generate Dynamic Aging Analysis Report

  • You will get the following Clustered Column chart.

  • Select Chart Design and select the Style 8 option from the Chart Styles group.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel

  • You will get the following Clustered Column chart

  • Here’s the final result.

How to Do Aging Analysis in Excel


Things to Remember

✎ You have to adjust the row height after following each method.


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4 Comments
  1. Reply
    Kamarozzaman Ismail Sep 21, 2022 at 2:14 PM

    Thank you. A first-timer doing the aging analysis and the tutorial is very helpful.

  2. Excellent, thanks a lot

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